Psychiatric Disorder - How To Identify It?

04/10/2019 00:00

Psychiatric Disorder - How To Identify It?

Psychiatric disorders like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia do not appear all of a sudden.As per Dr Mitali Soni Loya Psychiatrist in Bhopal there are small changes that happen to an individual over a long period of time until the disease fully develops. These signs and symptoms might be too subtle in the early stage for other people to notice until they become obvious. But an early detection of any irregularity proves to be more beneficial for the patient in the long run.

It is important to know the telltale symptoms of mental disorder to distinguish between what is regular and what is not.

-Withdrawal

Everyone needs some quiet time to cool off and relax but if a person continuously withdraws him/herself from social occasions and avoids meeting or speaking to friends, As per Dr Mitali Soni Loya Psychiatrist in Bhopal it could be a sign that something is wrong. Losing interest in life, work and people are symptoms of depression and psychotic disorder.

-Thinking problems

Having trouble concentrating, remembering, understanding and explaining oneself in a coherent manner are some common signs of mental disorder.

-Anxiety

As per Dr Mitali Soni Loya Psychiatrist in Bhopal excessive stress and anxious behavior for a prolonged period are not normal. Frequent heart palpitations, headache, shortness of breath, racing mind and restlessness are cries of help that need to be heard.

-Emotional outbursts

As per Dr Mitali Soni Loya Psychiatrist in Bhopal sudden dramatic outbursts for no apparent reason, frequent mood swings and feeling distressed are potent signs of mental illnesses. These kinds of behavior are seen as part of a person's nature and so they are often unnoticed.

-Changes in appetite and sleeping patterns

Oversleeping may be a sign of depression and insomnia could be a sign of anxiety. As per Dr Mitali Soni Loya Psychiatrist in Bhopal changes in appetite and not caring about oneself or the world are indicators of a mental problem.

About Me

Dr Mitali Soni Loya is a well known young female psychiatrist in Bhopal. Dr Mitali earned her MBBS degree from Gandhi Medical College, Bhopal & completed her PG in psychiatry in 2017 with Distinction

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    10, Ramanand Nagar, Near Lalghati Square Bhopal
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